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Eric Eide

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Research Associate Professor, University of Utah Kahlert School of Computing • Personal account • Opinions my own, not employer's • RTs not endorsements

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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 13h
Likewise!
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 07/10/2026
Our friends at the OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation have turned our work on tele-operated driving with trajectory-driven network optimization into a case study for the OCUDU Project! The case study is available here: ocudu.org/wp-content/u...
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 06/10/2026
📢 Applications for the 2027 CyberPowder Fellows Program are now being accepted! Applications are due by Friday, November 13, 2026. Program info and application form: www.powderwireless.net/cyberpowder2... Summary in thread. 🧵
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 05/10/2026
🤔 Do you have questions about your experiments on POWDER? Sign up for office hours on Friday, October 9. 🍂 calendly.com/powderwireless
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POWDER Office Hours
Welcome to the POWDER Office Hours scheduling page! Please follow the instructions to schedule an appointment with members of the POWDER team.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Thank you for sharing the wonderful pictures of Koda.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
I am so sorry for your loss.
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Kiran @kirancodes.me · 30/09/2026
to know where you are going, you have to know where you have been: pldb.kirancodes.me Titles and abstracts of 22,324 programming languages papers, from the first POPL in 1973 to this year's proceedings.
Webpage of pldb.kirancodes.me
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a ton of crates @tonofcrates.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
> This constituent dreamed of sunlight and trees. Of fire and water. It dreamed it created a small business. And it dreamed it destroyed a password. It dreamed it hunted a job, and was hunted by a recertification. It dreamed of shelter that would take a voucher.
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Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
fedscoop.com
Websites ‘in jeopardy’ amid U.S. Web Design System takeover, coalition tells GSA
The letter comes after administration officials changed leadership for the system, implemented new AI tooling, and shut out members of an open-source community.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Cool!
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 24/09/2026
We are excited to announce the availability of our first v1.1 RF front ends! The two new RF front ends are connected to NI N310 SDRs on the MEB and Browning rooftops. The new v1.1 RF front ends make more RF links feasible. For more info: powderwireless.net/news#news-se...
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 24/09/2026
Two POWDER-associated papers have been accepted for workshop presentations at the IEEE MILCOM 2026 conference! Both efforts use software from the OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation's OCUDU Technical Project to perform over-the-air testing. For more info: powderwireless.net/news#news-se...
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Powder - News Room
Website for Powder
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
I was on a Delta flight recently, and the boarding music was a slow piano version of "Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses. Where do we go now, indeed.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I spent last week in Germany, at a Dagstuhl seminar about artifact sharing and open science in software engineering research. It was a great seminar, and I left with a lot of new ideas and nascent projects. Wunderbar! www.dagstuhl.de/26381
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Dagstuhl Seminar 26381: Towards Standards for Research Artifact Sharing and Open Science in Software Engineering Research
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 21/09/2026
🤔 Do you have questions about your experiments on POWDER? Sign up for office hours on Friday, September 25. 🍂 calendly.com/powderwireless
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POWDER Office Hours
Welcome to the POWDER Office Hours scheduling page! Please follow the instructions to schedule an appointment with members of the POWDER team.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Congratulations!
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Shriram Krishnamurthi @shriram.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Sorry, XKCD.
XKCD 435 Purity (https://xkcd.com/435/) with added OpenAI logo saying "Oh, hey, I didn't see you guys … but I did see your chats."
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Peter Ullrich @peterullrich.com · 08/09/2026
🚨 Announcing Pushin 🚨 Now officially: I'm announcing Pushin.eu, a git hosting platform built and run entirely in Europe. Think GitHub/GitLab but European, better, and faster. Built with #ElixirLang and #RustLang. peterullrich.com/announcing-p...
peterullrich.com
Announcing Pushin
I'm launching Pushin.eu, a git hosting platform built and run entirely in Europe.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
"The anchor heaves, the ship swings free / The sails swell full. To sea, to sea!" —Thomas Lovell Beddoes, "Song from the Ship"
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Users of GNU Emacs 31.1 on macOS, note this bit of NEWS: > *** New user option 'ns-click-through' on Nextstep (GNUstep/Mac OS). [...] When t (the default), the click will both activate the frame and be interpreted as a command. This was driving me nuts! You can set (customize) this to nil. #emacs
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
The Bräts are performing at Snowbird Oktoberfest this weekend, and they are excellent. www.undyah.com
undyah.com
The Bräts | Experience Polka Passion – Book Now
Discover The Bräts, a band dedicated to maintaining polka integrity with energetic performances, music, and merchandise. Pre-order shoes and book the band today.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Snowbird Oktoberfest is packed today. I'm sure it will be packed tomorrow as well, so arrive early!
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Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
This impressed me: GPT-5.6 Astra turned Zork (the classic 1977 text adventure) into a full 3D playable action-adventure game It kept the original plot & puzzles, added fight scenes, and built all of the characters & environments directly in Threejs code. Play: zork-underground-empire.netlify.app
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 04/09/2026
"I didn't think a full, 6-day-per-week, 14-hour-per-day, in-office schedule was necessary to discharge my duties clicking the 'generate' button, followed by the 'approve' button, thousands of times a day on SlurryHose. But experience has shown me that I was wrong." buff.ly/RbEQoJg
mcsweeneys.net
Why We Must Return to the Office to Use AI in Person
“I didn’t think a full, six-day-per-week, fourteen-hour-per-day, in-office schedule was necessary to discharge my duties clicking the ‘generate’ button, foll...
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Today in covert tradecraft.
Text: "obscure German wiki." There are footnote marks after "German" and "wiki."
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
A classic, for sure.
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 03/09/2026
Demonstrating the Future of Remotely Operated Vehicles. In July, the DRIVE-SAFE team demonstrated their work in a real-world setting using Minnesota's custom CAV (connected and automated vehicle) on Utah's POWDER mobile and wireless testbed. www.price.utah.edu/2026/09/03/d...
price.utah.edu
Demonstrating the Future of Remotely Operated Vehicles - The John and Marcia Price College of Engineering at the University of Utah
Self-driving cars and “robotaxis” need detailed mappings of the real-world environments they operate in and require massive data for extensive […]
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 03/09/2026
During the summer, POWDER hosted the DRIVE-SAFE team to conduct teleoperated driving testing on the POWDER testbed! The team used open-source 5G stacks, combined with off-the-shelf O-RAN radio units (RUs) deployed in POWDER, for this over-the-air testing. youtu.be/i40756I4J4g
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DRIVE-SAFE remote driving on the POWDER testbed
YouTube video by POWDER Wireless
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
It is great!
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evil maid @lenazun.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I found your perl scripts
clay tablets with ancient inscriptions
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Today's rabbit hole: Making a letter with LaTeX that passes PDF/UA-2 compliance checks.
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Annual Computer Security Applications Conference @acsacconf.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The deadline for the Cyber Security Experimentation and Test Workshop, held at #ACSAC2026, is just two weeks away. Get your papers ready for submission in time on September 10, 2026. Find all the details in the CfP: cset26.isi.edu/cfp.html
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POWDER Wireless @powderwireless.net · 27/08/2026
🔜 A quick reminder that the POWDER team will hold online office hours on Friday, August 28. Sign up for an appointment—
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Rob Ricci @ricci.io · 26/08/2026
I learned some things about atproto and Bluesky that I didn't know before. Maybe you did know them. I write them down, just in case you didn't.
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What I Wish Someone Had Told Me About AT Protocol and Bluesky - Stuff Rob Wrote
I've been interested in atproto (the protocol that Bluesky, Blacksky, and many other applications - including pckt, where this blog is hosted! - run on) for about a year now. I'm by no means an expert, but I've read a lot of documentation and discussion, looked at various version…
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DeeplyFlawedReplyGuyFromNH @finegentlemaninnh.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Every day we stray further from God's light.
A package of oreo cookies, chicken and waffle flavor.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Angst.
Screenshot of text: "Try AI search / Ask a question like 'What did I accomplish this week?'"
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
So, significant white space?
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
I'm the opposite: I'm particular about my pillows. I will bring my own pillow on car trips, but not on airplane trips.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
People forget that the story of the Pied Piper ends with the piper leading the town's children away, and they are never seen again. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_Pi...
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Pied Piper of Hamelin - Wikipedia
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
"Cougar marching band halftime show pass. … Watch the Cougar marching band’s halftime performance from field level." Been there, done that. www.sltrib.com/sports/2026/...
sltrib.com
Gordon Monson: BYU is making football fans an offer only idiots can’t refuse
BYU wants up to $3,203 for a game-day hello from Cosmo. Here's everything else Cougar fans can now pay extra for.
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Dan Garisto @dangaristo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Scoop: For nearly a year, NSF has struggled to make new grants. Now we know that it will not catch up. In fact, NSF will award just 6,100 new grants—a 30% y/o/y decline, itself down from a previous avg. of 11,000+. In fact, the last time NSF awarded so few grants was in the early '80s.
nature.com
Exclusive: NSF set to issue lowest number of new grants in four decades
The US science-funding agency is withholding $1 billion of its budget so that the money can go to a special White House project.
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mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
this is psychotic but a genuinely valuable articulation of a thing many drivers actually believe
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 20/08/2026
Chicken Parmigiana: "I am filled with fear. Pullet flesh, seared to white, cast like bronze within a crunchy coat." (Happy b-day, HP) buff.ly/2unvzL4
mcsweeneys.net
H.P. Lovecraft Writes Olive Garden’s Dinner Menu
“Such that they confound the senses and simultaneously seduce my bravery to dread. I am left muttering to myself a mantra of origin unknown, ‘When you’re her...
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Tessa Duvall @tessaduvall.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
🚨 Kentucky has announced the finalists in its "I Voted" sticker contest. 🚨 Per the Secretary of State: Kentuckians can vote for their favorite sticker at the SOS's booth at the State Fair from August 20-30.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Orchestra rehearsals for the West Valley Symphony of Utah 2026–27 season start tonight. I'm looking forward to "getting reacquainted" with my instrument!
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Not too shabby, Gen X.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Another faculty retreat in the books.
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Eric Eide @ericeide.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
We *are* all in this together!
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Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Clip Art > Science > Failure > Cute My latest @newscientist.com cartoon.
Title:
Clip art > science > failure > cute 

Image: 
A series of science-related items (glassware, robots, fires, scientists) with smiley faces labelled this:

fire_small.jpg
graph_error.jpg
cracked_glassware.jpg
sad_at_desk.jpg
fire_medium.jpg
broken_robot.jpg 
disproved_theory.jpg
fire_huge.jpg
sad_on_floor
toxic_cloud.jpg
rejected_paper.jpg
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 14/08/2026
arstechnica.com
Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation
Screen-sharing bug lets remote hackers log in without a password.
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